President Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, wrote in the pages of Foreign Affairs in October 2023: The Middle East “is quieter today than it has been in two decades.”
The Biden administration relied on fortune, not fortitude, and three families will bear the consequences of a complete failure to deter Iran and its proxies.
Israel and Hamas are weighing a proposed six-week pause in fighting that could see all civilian hostages in Gaza freed after 117 days in captivity, but a permanent end to the war remains elusive.
Larry Summers has taken Harvard to task this time for inviting an Arab American scholar Rashid Khalidi, whom "many" view as "antisemitic" to its campus.